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Dismissed4 October 20233314557

30 Danes Way, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 9JS

Planning appeal 3314557 at 30 Danes Way, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 9JS (Brentwood Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 October 2023 by Inspector Catcheside E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the local area.

demolition of existing single garage and construction of a new detached 3 bedroom home with associated parking

Authority
Brentwood Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Catcheside E
Postcode
CM15 9JS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the local area
  • the effect of the development on surface water flooding

What decided it

The proposal would cause material harm to the character and appearance of the local area by eroding openness and disrupting the symmetry of the terraced row, and has not demonstrated compliance with flood risk and sustainable drainage requirements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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